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Making InferencesMaking Inferences

Miss WhiteMiss White

InferenceInference

• Take what you know and make a guess!

• Draw personal meaning from text (words) or pictures.

• You use clues to come to your own conclusion.

• Take what you know and make a guess!

• Draw personal meaning from text (words) or pictures.

• You use clues to come to your own conclusion.

Make an Inference!Make an Inference!

• What does this image tell me?• What does this image tell me?

Question…Question…

• What did I already know that helped me make that inference?

• Did I use picture or written clues?

• What did I already know that helped me make that inference?

• Did I use picture or written clues?

Help Me Make an Inference!

Help Me Make an Inference!

More Questions…More Questions…

• Did you use words, graphs, or picture clues to help you make a guess about what that cartoon meant?

• Did you use words, graphs, or picture clues to help you make a guess about what that cartoon meant?

Try Again!Try Again!

• Can he draw morethan tigers?• Look up words youdon’t know!

• Can he draw morethan tigers?• Look up words youdon’t know!

Make 1 more InferenceMake 1 more Inference

How Do Good Readers Make Inferences?

How Do Good Readers Make Inferences?

• They use:1. Word/text clues2. Picture clues3. Define unknown words4. Look for emotion (feelings)5. Use what they already know6. Look for explanations for events7. ASK themselves questions!

• They use:1. Word/text clues2. Picture clues3. Define unknown words4. Look for emotion (feelings)5. Use what they already know6. Look for explanations for events7. ASK themselves questions!

Make Another InferenceMake Another Inference• Miss White has recess duty. Jacob

finds a frog, picks it up, and runs over to show it to Miss White. Miss White screams, jumps, and runs as fast as she can into the school.

• What can you infer from this passage?• What are the “clues” in this passage?

• Miss White has recess duty. Jacob finds a frog, picks it up, and runs over to show it to Miss White. Miss White screams, jumps, and runs as fast as she can into the school.

• What can you infer from this passage?• What are the “clues” in this passage?

Game Time!Game Time!

• Let’s play a game to find out how good we are at making inferences:

What Can You Infer?

• Let’s play a game to find out how good we are at making inferences:

What Can You Infer?

Authors vs. ReadersAuthors vs. Readers• Authors Imply, Readers Infer.• Authors make implications that readers

have to infer. • What do I mean by these statements?• Good Readers are Detectives who are

always looking out for clues to help them better understand stories and pictures.

• Authors Imply, Readers Infer.• Authors make implications that readers

have to infer. • What do I mean by these statements?• Good Readers are Detectives who are

always looking out for clues to help them better understand stories and pictures.